Cobra CX65 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Cobra CX65 is a lightweight minibike cross designed for entry-level and younger riders seeking affordable off-road fun. Powered by a responsive 65cc two-stroke engine with electronic power valve technology, it delivers nimble handling and manageable power delivery. Best known for combining genuine cross capabilities with budget-friendly pricing, the CX65 excels as an accessible stepping stone into dirt biking.

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General information

Color OptionsYellow/black
PriceUS$ 5998. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryMinibike, cross
ModelCobra CX65
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingKick
ClutchHydraulically actuated
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
InductionCarburettor. Mikuni VM 26 mm
Bore x Stroke44.5 x 41.7 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches)
Engine DetailsElectronic “Fang” Power Valve
Capacity:65.0 ccm (3.97 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity2.80 litres (0.74 US gallons)
Wheelbase1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Ground Clearance250 mm (9.8 inches)
Seat Height762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry Weight53.1 kg (117.0 pounds)

Cobra CX65 dimensions and frame

WheelsAL rims. Dunlop Geomax MX34 tyres.
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Floating disk, hydraulic
Brake Disc Diameter165 mm (6.5 inches)
Front BrakesSingle disc. Floating disk, hydraulic
Rear Tyre80/100-12
Front Tyre60/100-14
Rear Wheel Travel270 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionCARD Fully Adjustable (High and Low Speed)
Front Wheel Travel224 mm (8.8 inches)
Front SuspensionCARD Smart-Leg 37mm USD Fully Adjustable
FrameHybrid Twin Spar

Other specs

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Exhaust systemTuned pipe and silencer
Lubrication systemMixture lubrication – Spectro SX2
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Model year2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track60%
City5%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike is built for young or small riders learning motocross fundamentals under adult supervision, not for adult beginners or road riders.
PurposeIt's a purpose-built minicycle motocross machine intended for dirt track and off-road competition, not for street use or commuting.
Rider FitIts tiny 53 kg dry weight and 762mm seat height make it suited to lightweight junior riders rather than full-sized adults.
CharacterIt behaves like a genuine miniature works motocrosser, with fully adjustable long-travel suspension and a race-tuned two-stroke engine rewarding aggressive, high-revving riding.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for adult riders, highway travel, touring, or anyone seeking a comfortable, road-legal everyday bike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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